Apple ordered to pay €13bn after EU rules Ireland broke state aid laws
European commission says Apple got illegal help with tax breaks but CEO Tim Cook says ruling threatens investment in Europe
The commission said the deal allowed Apple to pay a maximum tax rate of just 1%. In 2014, the tech firm paid tax at just 0.005%. The usual rate of corporation tax in Ireland is 12.5%.
https://www.theguardian.com/bu...es-eu-ruling-ireland-state-aid
Inače, koga interesuje tema postoji knjiga Treasure Islands: Tax Havens and the Men who Stole the World koju je napisao Nicholas Shaxson i koja opisuje kako su države potkradale sopstveno stanovništvo decenijama prebacujući na njih porez koji nisu platile multinacionalke. Nakon čitanja zapitaćete se da li je film Golden Eye stvarno imao srećan kraj.